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وَحْى

waḥyan

(by) revelation

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Root letters: و ح يAppears 6 times in the Qur'an#1,246 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
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About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: و ح ي

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)وَحْيًا6 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • وَوَحْيِنَاand Our inspirationwawaḥyinā · 2 times
  • وَحْيُهُۥ ۖits revelationwaḥyuhu · 1 times
  • بِٱلْوَحْىِ ۚby the revelationbil-waḥyi · 1 times
  • وَحْيًا(by) revelationwaḥyan · 1 times
  • وَحْىٌۭa revelationwaḥyun · 1 times

Words from the same root

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Examples from the Qur'an

It is not but a revelation revealed,

Surah 53:4 — Read full ayah

And construct the ship under Our observation and Our inspiration and do not address Me concerning those who have wronged; indeed, they are [to be] drowned."

Surah 11:37 — Read full ayah

Say, "I only warn you by revelation." But the deaf do not hear the call when they are warned.

Surah 21:45 — Read full ayah